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	<title>Jason On A Shtick</title>
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		<title>Getting to the core</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our summer network upgrades culminated last weekend with the replacement of our aging core switch.  We replaced a decade old Cisco 6509 /Supervisor 2 with a sparkling new 6506E sporting a Supervisor 720.  I find it fascinating that a network device could survive for over ten years and still serve the core needs of a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.whitakerfamily.ws/blogs/jason/archives/444</link>
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		<title>Pimp My Ride, Network Cart Edition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Gotta roll right when you go to do an afternoon&#8217;s work in the network closets around campus&#8230; Tool box?  Check! Charged drill?  Check! Vacuum cleaner?  Check! Extension cord?  Check! OLPC?  Check! iPod hooked to DeWalt radio/battery charger?  Check! New network switch gear, cables, connectors?  Check! Rollin&#8217; in style!]]></description>
		<link>http://www.whitakerfamily.ws/blogs/jason/archives/438</link>
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		<title>Communication &#8211; a wonderful tool (when used)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For our good friends in physical plant&#8230; A &#8220;rocket tower&#8221; exhaust unit that serves chemistry labs in the science building. A painted outline of where a new rocket tower is going to be installed&#8230; in two days. The primary microwave dish that provides Internet connectivity for all of campus and requires line-of-sight access to a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.whitakerfamily.ws/blogs/jason/archives/430</link>
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		<title>Podded, Phoned and Padded</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, it&#8217;s official &#8211; our house now contains a sampling of every Apple mobile device &#8211; frankly, it&#8217;s sickening. We have been enjoying our iPod Touches for quite a while and Jenny recently sold her Blackberry soul to the iPhone devil.  I had been thinking about getting an iPad just because I was so intrigued [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.whitakerfamily.ws/blogs/jason/archives/422</link>
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		<title>Mulch vacuum</title>
		<description><![CDATA[YES, I believe that you can clean ANYTHING with the proper vacuum! Take a street sweeper truck, modify it so that it has a big hose that you can drag around.  Roll up to a property, vacuum up all of the old mulch, flip a switch and blow in all new mulch.  Why does this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.whitakerfamily.ws/blogs/jason/archives/416</link>
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